Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4286 / רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה לְמַעְשַׂר בְּהֵמָה 8046

New Year for Tithing Animals 🐑

Rosh Hashana LaBehemot for Hebrew Year 8046 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Rosh Hashanah L’Ma’sar Behemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה למעשר בהמה‎ “New Year for Tithing Animals”) or Rosh Hashanah LaBehemot (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמות‎ “New Year for (Domesticated) Animals”) is one of the four New Year’s day festivals (Rosh Hashanot) in the Jewish calendar as indicated in the Mishnah. During the time of the Temple, this was a day on which shepherds determined which of their mature animals were to be tithed. The day coincides with Rosh Chodesh Elul, the New Moon for the month of Elul, exactly one month before Rosh Hashanah.

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Dates for Rosh Hashana LaBehemot

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4283 1 Elul 8043
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4284 1 Elul 8044
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4285 1 Elul 8045
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4286 1 Elul 8046
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4287 1 Elul 8047
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4288 1 Elul 8048
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4289 1 Elul 8049
Rosh Hashana LaBehemot 4290 1 Elul 8050

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Rosh Hashanah LaBehema” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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